James Bowers

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
59 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

James Bowers is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Biomedical Engineering and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, James Bowers has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Atmospheric Science, 18 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 14 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in James Bowers's work include Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics (16 papers), Wind and Air Flow Studies (13 papers) and Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (12 papers). James Bowers is often cited by papers focused on Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics (16 papers), Wind and Air Flow Studies (13 papers) and Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (12 papers). James Bowers collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. James Bowers's co-authors include Richard K. Heenan, Craig P. Butts, John R. P. Webster, Ali Zarbakhsh, Eugene Yee, P. R. Kosteniuk, C. A. Biltoft, G. M. Chandler, Duncan W. Bruce and Ian A. McLure and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Chemical Physics, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B and Langmuir.

In The Last Decade

James Bowers

57 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

Aggregation Behavior of Aqueous Solutions of Ionic Liquids 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Aggregation Behavior of Aqueous Solutions of Ionic Liquids
    2004 621 citations James Bowers, Craig P. Butts et al. Langmuir profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
James Bowers United Kingdom 22 789 758 356 285 274 59 2.0k
Patrick S. Barber United States 20 484 0.6× 311 0.4× 163 0.5× 171 0.6× 643 2.3× 35 2.1k
Roberto Fernández‐Prini Argentina 24 172 0.2× 335 0.4× 77 0.2× 75 0.3× 328 1.2× 100 2.0k
Ghanshyam L. Vaghjiani United States 28 791 1.0× 315 0.4× 1.0k 2.9× 296 1.0× 667 2.4× 81 2.6k
A. D. King United States 25 204 0.3× 712 0.9× 101 0.3× 69 0.2× 410 1.5× 86 2.2k
Shawn M. Kathmann United States 31 372 0.5× 188 0.2× 1.1k 3.0× 184 0.6× 874 3.2× 65 2.7k
Ivan R. Piletic United States 24 95 0.1× 326 0.4× 730 2.1× 202 0.7× 337 1.2× 37 3.0k
Jean‐Pierre Morel France 28 105 0.1× 867 1.1× 59 0.2× 138 0.5× 533 1.9× 84 2.5k
Derek G. Leaist Canada 28 70 0.1× 670 0.9× 116 0.3× 64 0.2× 345 1.3× 159 2.8k
Timothy R. Rettich United States 9 114 0.1× 350 0.5× 114 0.3× 64 0.2× 340 1.2× 17 1.5k
Waldemar Hujo Germany 10 148 0.2× 209 0.3× 219 0.6× 208 0.7× 310 1.1× 12 1.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by James Bowers

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of James Bowers

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All Works

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Prokeš, Ivan, et al.. (2006). Structural studies of the phase, aggregation and surface behaviour of 1-alkyl-3-methylimidazolium halide + water mixtures. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 307(2). 455–468. 274 indexed citations
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Bowers, James, Ali Zarbakhsh, Hugo K. Christenson, et al.. (2005). Neutron reflectivity studies of critical adsorption: Behavior of the surface scaling function. Physical Review E. 72(4). 41606–41606. 6 indexed citations
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Zarbakhsh, Ali, et al.. (2004). Structural studies of amphiphiles adsorbed at liquid–liquid interfaces using neutron reflectometry. Faraday Discussions. 129. 155–167. 33 indexed citations
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Bowers, James, Ali Zarbakhsh, Hugo K. Christenson, Ian A. McLure, & R. Cubitt. (2003). Adsorption from alkane+perfluoroalkane mixtures at fluorophobic and fluorophilic surfaces. I. Nature of the noncritical adsorption profiles. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 119(22). 11917–11925. 7 indexed citations
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Howse, Jonathan R., et al.. (1999). Neutron reflectivity studies of critical adsorption: The correspondence between a critical adsorption profile and specular neutron reflection. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 59(5). 5577–5581. 16 indexed citations
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Bowers, James, et al.. (1999). Neutron reflectivity studies of the free liquid surface of methylcyclohexane–perfluoromethylcyclohexane near the critical endpoint. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 1(19). 4635–4643. 5 indexed citations
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Davis, Christopher A., et al.. (1999). Development and application of an operational, relocatable, mesogamma-scale weather analysis and forecasting system. Tellus A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography. 51(5). 710–710. 42 indexed citations
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Zarbakhsh, Ali, et al.. (1999). A new approach for measuring neutron reflection from a liquid/liquid interface. Measurement Science and Technology. 10(8). 738–743. 27 indexed citations
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Steitz, Roland, et al.. (1998). Surface effects accompanying the Lα‐to‐L+α transition of the amphiphile C12E4 in water as studied by Neutron reflectivity. Berichte der Bunsengesellschaft für physikalische Chemie. 102(11). 1615–1619. 2 indexed citations
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Bowers, James, et al.. (1998). Neutron reflectivity studies of adsorption and wetting in the vicinity of a liquid/liquid critical point: alkane + perfluoroalkane mixtures at a silicon interface. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 10(37). 8173–8188. 8 indexed citations
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Bowers, James, et al.. (1995). The near-critical microscopic viscosity of binary liquid mixtures: 2-butoxyethanol + water at the lower critical endpoint. Molecular Physics. 86(4). 873–878. 2 indexed citations
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Yee, Eugene, Ricky Chan, P. R. Kosteniuk, et al.. (1995). The vertical structure of concentration fluctuation statistics in plumes dispersing in the atmospheric surface layer. Boundary-Layer Meteorology. 76(1-2). 41–67. 31 indexed citations
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Bowers, James, et al.. (1993). Comparison of FSCBG spray model predictions with field measurements. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 12(3). 465–480. 7 indexed citations
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Yee, Eugene, P. R. Kosteniuk, G. M. Chandler, C. A. Biltoft, & James Bowers. (1993). Recurrence statistics of concentration fluctuations in plumes within a near-neutral atmospheric surface layer. Boundary-Layer Meteorology. 66(1-2). 127–153. 23 indexed citations
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Bowers, James, et al.. (1981). Evaluation study of the industrial source complex (ISC) dispersion model. Paper 81. 20. 4. 3 indexed citations
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Chattopadhyay, Sisir K., et al.. (1972). DNA base composition of Telotrochidium henneguyi.. PubMed. 91(4). 574–9.

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